Index

Corruption in the Public Sector: An International Perspective

ISBN: 978-1-83909-643-3, eISBN: 978-1-83909-642-6

ISSN: 2053-7697

Publication date: 8 March 2021

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(2021), "Index", Tummala, K.K. (Ed.) Corruption in the Public Sector: An International Perspective (Public Policy and Governance, Vol. 34), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 143-148. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2053-769720210000034012

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INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” indicate notes.

Account Code
, 69

Affirmative Auction
, 108

African National Congress (ANC)
, 3, 101

Afrikaners
, 100

Ahir, Hansraj
, 49

American Society for Public Administration
, 4

Amnesty laws
, 88

Anti-corruption (see also Corruption)

courts
, 122

legal and institutional framework of
, 65

policies
, 8

Anti-Corruption Act (1957)
, 70

Anti-Corruption Act (2004)
, 63, 70

Anti-corruption agencies (ACAs)
, 8, 16, 125

Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB)
, 10, 14

Anti-Corruption Civil Rights Commission (ACRC)
, 16

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)
, 67, 70

Anti-Corruption Expertise (ACE)
, 12

Anti-Corruption Office (ACO)
, 14

Apartheid
, 101

Artificial intelligence (AI)
, 131–132

Audit Code
, 69

Audit Office
, 69

Auditor-General (A-G)
, 102

Authoritarianism
, 88

Bangladesh Corruption Syndrome
, 58–64

Benami, 33

Berman, Evan
, 4

Bertelsmann Stiftung (BS)
, 124

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
, 2–3, 24

Big data
, 132

Black money
, 33–34

Blockchain
, 132–133

Bottom-up corruption (see Need-based corruption)

Brazilian-based corruption scandals
, 85–87

Bribery
, 114–116

British colonial government
, 10

Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment strategy (BBBEE strategy)
, 106

Broederbond
, 107

Bureau of Anti-Corruption (BAC)
, 70

Bureaucratic failure
, 107–108

Burke, Edmund
, 2

Caretaker government (CG)
, 72

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), 16, 25–28, 37n1

Central Information Commission (CIC)
, 49

Central Intelligence Bureau (CIB), 37n1

Central Procurement Technical Unit
, 69

Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), 25, 37n1
, 41

Certificates of Commitment
, 42

Chief Registrar of the Federal Court of Malaysia (CRFCM)
, 122

Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
, 18

Citizens Whistleblower Forum, 38n4

“Civilianization” processes
, 83

Clientelism
, 61

Code of Criminal Procedure (1898)
, 65, 68

Code of Ethics
, 69

Collusion
, 119–120

laws relating to
, 121

Common Law
, 13

Common Minimum Program (CMP)
, 45

Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
, 49

Compliance-driven organizations
, 130

Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)
, 44

Computer Security Act (1987)
, 134

Congress Party governments
, 2

Constitution (1996)
, 102–103

Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB)
, 10–11, 117

budget and personnel
, 11

commitment to organizational excellence
, 12

effectiveness
, 14

Corruption, 1–2, 7, 23–24, 47, 57, 139, 141 (see also Government corruption in South Africa)

best practices for combating
, 16–20

causes
, 17–18

conflict of interest
, 19

control of
, 92

efficacy of extant institutions to fighting
, 24–30

framework to fight
, 65–73

Hong Kong’s success in combating
, 13–16

independent and well-resourced Type A ACA
, 19–20

levels
, 79–80, 82–85

loci and modes of
, 61

perceived extent of corruption in Singapore and Hong Kong
, 8–9

remediation of
, 89

secrecy, varying perceptions, and measures of
, 88–92

Singapore’s success in combating
, 9–13

strong dose of political will needed to minimizing
, 16

types
, 114–120

Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)
, 7, 24, 44, 58, 82, 139

Corruption Watch (CW)
, 107

Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
, 10, 14

Criminal Law Act (1958)
, 66

Cryptocurrency
, 132–133

Cybercrimes
, 133

Data privacy
, 133

Deadwood
, 107

Decision-makers
, 58

Delhi Special Police Establishment (DSPE)
, 25

Democracy
, 82–85

Democratization process
, 81–82

Demonetization policy
, 33

Department of Budget and Management (DBM)
, 122

Der Spiegel
, 51

Dere, Mohite
, 51

Destiny Group
, 63

Dhabolkar, Narendra
, 50

Digital surveillance technologies
, 133

E-governance
, 141–142

E-government

AI
, 132

big data
, 132

blockchain
, 132–133

ethical considerations in
, 129–130

prioritizing privacy policies
, 131–132

privacy and security
, 130–131

privacy and security protection
, 133–134

smart technologies
, 133

E-pledge
, 41

E-procurement
, 121–122

East India Company
, 2

Ecological study
, 140

Electronic parking meters
, 133

Electoral bonds
, 52

Elite capture
, 126

Embezzlement
, 116–117

Endemic corruption
, 104–107

Enforcement Directorate (ED)
, 25, 28–29

Equal employment opportunity”
, 108

Ethics
, 130

ethics-driven organizations
, 130

Ethics Code
, 69

Ethos in Indian Administration
, 4

EU Charter of Fundamental Rights in 2000
, 44

European Union (EU)
, 133

Evidence Act (1872)
, 67

Facial recognition
, 133

Family ties
, 59

Fanny Law
, 15

Favoritism
, 117–119

Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)
, 134

Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA)
, 104

First Information Report (FIR)
, 29

Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)
, 28

Frances Hagopian’s 2005 study
, 80

Francis, Pope
, 1

Fraud
, 119

Free Burghers
, 100

Freedom of Information Act (FOI Act)
, 44

Fugitive Economic Offenders Act (FEOA)
, 28

Galli, Mark, 142n1

GAN Integrity Solutions
, 118–119

Geltner, Guy
, 1

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
, 133–134

Global Integrity (GI)
, 123

Golden parachutes
, 107

Golden rule
, 19

Good government
, 87–88

Government Auditing Standards (GAS)
, 69

Government corruption in South Africa

bureaucratic failure
, 107–108

Constitution (1996)
, 102–103

endemic corruption
, 104–107

leadership failure
, 108–109

legislation
, 103–104

prospect
, 109–110

retrospect
, 99–102

Government of Bangladesh (GoB)
, 63

Government Servants (Conducts) Rules (1979)
, 66–67

Government Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules (1985)
, 66

Grand corruption
, 62, 84

Greed-based corruption
, 82–83, 140

Group Areas Act (1950)
, 101

Group of Ministers (GoM)
, 46

Handshakes (see Golden parachutes)

Holmes, L.
, 60

Hong Kong
, 7–8

perceived extent of corruption in
, 8–9

success in combating corruption
, 13–16

Hottentots
, 100

Householder (grihastha)
, 36

Human pursuits (purushartha)
, 36

Immorality Act
, 101

Income Tax Ordinance (1984)
, 63, 68

Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC)
, 14–15

Indian Premier League (IPL)
, 31

Informal bureaucracy
, 126

Information and communication technologies (ICTs)
, 129–130

Integrity
, 41–42

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
, 12

International Political Science Association
, 4

Jakiewicz, Carole L.
, 1

Judicial system
, 124

Judiciary
, 29–30

Kalburgi, M. M.
, 50

Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK)
, 16

Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha (KPPU)
, 120

Kroeze, Ronald
, 1

Lagarde, Chrstine
, 35

Lankesh, Gauri
, 50

Latin American populism
, 88

Lava Jato
, 81, 85–87

Leader of Opposition Party (LoP)
, 31

Leadership failure
, 108–109

Legislation
, 103–104

Lein Conference
, 4

Less developed countries (LDCs)
, 3

Lok Sabha
, 24, 30

Lokpal
, 24, 30–31, 33

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)
, 117

Malaysian Auditor-General (AGM)
, 119

Manohar Lal Sharma … V. Narendra Damodardas Modi & ors
, 52

Manual for Office Procedure
, 66

Maya
, 36

Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS)
, 45

Members of Parliament (MPs)
, 62

Midhya
, 36

Mining operations
, 107

Ministry of Finance (MoF)
, 68

Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA)
, 68

Ministry of Public Administration (MoPA)
, 68

Misdemeanors Punishment Ordinance
, 13

Modi government, initial challenges and efforts of
, 31–35

Moksha
, 36

Money laundering
, 63

Money Laundering Prevention Act (2012)
, 63, 67

Multinational corporations (MNCs)
, 61

Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA)
, 104

Napoleon Moment
, 34

Narendra Modi
, 37, 49

National Advisory Council (NAC)
, 45–46

National Board of Revenue (NBR)
, 68

National Campaign for People’s Right to Information (NCPRI)
, 45–46, 50

National Directorate of Public Prosecutions (NDPP)
, 105

National Integrity Strategy (NIS)
, 65

National Resource Governance Index (NRGI)
, 107

National Revenue Fund (NRF)
, 102

National Technical Research Organization, 37n1

National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
, 136

Native Land Act (1913)
, 101

Need-based corruption
, 83, 140

Nepotism
, 47

Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
, 30

Non-resident Indian (NRI)
, 52

Odebrecht scandals
, 81–82

Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA)
, 134

Office of Ombudsman (OMB)
, 16

Official Secrets Act (1923)
, 44, 67

Online procedures enhancement for civil applications system (OPEN system)
, 130

Operation Condor
, 88

Orange Free State
, 100

Pansare, Govind
, 50

Paperwork Reduction Act (1980)
, 134

Parliamentarians
, 68

Patronage
, 60

Penal Code
, 65, 70

Peisakhin, Leonid
, 48

People’s Action Party government (PAP government)
, 11

Personally identifiable information (PII)
, 130

Petty corruption
, 63

Phantom bonus scheme
, 106

PhilGEPS
, 122

Philippine Competition Act, No. 10667
, 121

Pinto, Paul
, 48

Pledge
, 41

Police
, 9

Police Act (1861)
, 68

Police Regulation of Bengal (1943)
, 68

Political

instability in Bangladesh
, 60

interference
, 125–126

will
, 16

Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (PERC)
, 8

Politics of anti-corruption
, 71

Pope, Jeremy
, 35, 140

Population Registration Act (1950)
, 101

Populism
, 87–88

Power supply
, 106–107

Prabhu Dutt v. Union of India (1982)
, 45

Press Freedom Index
, 85

Press Trust of India (PTI)
, 50

Prevention and Combating of Corruption Act (PCCA)
, 103

Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (POBO)
, 14

Prevention of Corruption Act (POCA)
, 11–12, 65–66

Prevention of Corruption Ordinance (POCO)
, 9, 14

Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)
, 28

Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC)
, 105

Prima facie case
, 27

Privacy
, 130–131

prioritizing privacy policies
, 131–132

protection
, 133–134

Privacy Act (1974)
, 134

Private entities
, 3

Procurement Act
, 69

Procurement reforms
, 120

Professional ethics
, 66

Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949)
, 101

Promoting and Enhancing Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Effectiveness Act (PRECISE)
, 134

Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 (2000)
, 103

Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 (2000)
, 103–104

Prosperity gospel
, 110

Protected Disclosures Act (PDA)
, 104

Provincial Revenue Fund (PRF)
, 102

Public Administration
, 102–103

Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
, 104

Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
, 29–30, 37, 50

Public procurement
, 105–106, 113–114

corruption types
, 114–120

measures to curb corruption in procurement
, 120–122

weaknesses in implementing measures to combat corruption in procurement
, 123–126

Public Procurement Act (2006)
, 66

Public Protector
, 102

Public Service Act (2018)
, 68

Public Service Act 103 (1994)
, 103

Quah, Jon S. T.
, 4

Quality of democracy
, 81

Rajya Sabha
, 30

Regime changes
, 57

Republic of South Africa
, 99

Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), 37n1

Rigging of tender
, 119

Right to be Forgotten laws (RTBF laws)
, 134

Right to Information Act (RTI Act)
, 37, 43–46, 67, 69

assessment
, 47–48

features
, 46–47

flip side
, 48–51

genesis
, 44–45

Roy, Aruna
, 47

Royal Hong Kong Police Force (RHKPF)
, 13

Rule of Law
, 82–85, 89

Rules of Business
, 68

S. P. Gupta v. Union of India (1982)
, 45

Sagaria, K. S.
, 48

Sastry, Shama
, 23

Security
, 130–131

protection
, 133–134

Singapore
, 7–8

perceived extent of corruption in
, 8–9

success in combating corruption
, 9–13

Singapore Police Force (SPF)
, 9

Singh, Dushyant
, 32

Singh, Joginder
, 26

Smart technologies
, 133

Social evils
, 47

Social democrats
, 88

Social Weather Stations (SWS)
, 116

Sohrabuddin case
, 51

Sound governance systems (SGS)
, 59

South Africa Act
, 100

South Africa’s Passenger Rail Agency (PRASA)
, 106

South African Airways (SAA)
, 106

South African Native Trusts
, 101

Special Administrative Region (SAR)
, 7

Special Investigation Team (SIT)
, 27

State capture
, 60

State of Rajasthan v. Raj Narain (1975)
, 45

State-owned enterprises (SOEs)
, 105

Stephenson, Mathew C.
, 1

Subramanian, T. S. R.
, 26

Suppression
, 47

Technology
, 130

Thompson, Leonard
, 101

Top-down corruption (see Greed-based corruption)

Transparency
, 103, 130

Transparency International (TI), 2
, 44, 58, 81, 114, 139–140

Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
, 101

Type A ACA
, 19–20

UN Convention against Corruption (UNCaC)
, 87

Underground economy (see Black money)

United Nations’ Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC)
, 63, 65

United Progressive Alliance (UPA)
, 45

Vineet Narain case
, 25

Voice recognition
, 133

“Vyapam” case
, 32

Websites
, 130

Whistle blowers Act
, 104

Whistleblowers Protection Act (2014), 38n4

White Rule
, 101

World Economic Forum (WEF)
, 64, 114